Baby name
Preston
Boy
Origin of the name
Preston was first an English place name, “priest's town.”
Classic name
122,958births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 114rank at its peak, in 2007
Where babies named Preston are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Preston is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Preston is most common in Utah (2.8 times), Idaho (1.8) and Oklahoma (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Treston 1,282
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